Police warn of a new scam in which criminals gain access to cell phones through fake calls.
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The National Investigation Inspectorate's Center for Combating Cybercrime has issued a warning about a scam method. Criminals pose as employees of telecoms companies and contact victims, asking them to install an 'updated' application via a link. This app, while appearing legitimate, allows remote control of the mobile device, putting users' personal and banking information at risk.
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Poliția avertizează: A apărut o nouă metodă de înșelăciune, prin care infractorii obțin acces de la distanță la telefoane și la aplicațiile bancare instalate pe acestea. La ce trebuie să fie atenți cetățenii
O nouă metodă de înșelăciune: infractorii pot obține acces de la distanță la telefoanele mobile și la aplicațiile bancare instalate deja în telefon
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